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Creative City South

Can stories help those of us involved in cultural development with relevant new ideas to help improve practise? There is a paucity of popular writing on culture and cities from the perspective of the global South. By telling you inspiring, context driven stories about culture in the global South, this site sets out to fill the gap a bit and help shift perspectives towards an improved urban cultural governance practise. You will find stories here that explore how culture has been used in different contexts and cities.

Making the creative city
Making the creative city

In this concluding piece on Cebu, we understand it as a creative city initiative in relation to cultural policy.

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creative cities, cultural policyZayd MintyApril 12, 2017cebu, creative city, culture, city, artsComment
Cebu: Spaces make Places
Cebu: Spaces make Places

We discover Cebuano arts, design and music and visit cultural spaces around the city to meet young creatives

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creative cities, cultural infrastructureZayd MintyApril 5, 2017cebu, creative city, city, culture, creativity, creative industry, cultural centers, music, designComment
Cebu: A City of Culture
Cebu: A City of Culture

Cebu is a culturally rich and complex city.  Its heritage a valuable resource for social change.

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post-colonialismZayd MintyMarch 29, 2017cebu, culture, heritage, creative city, cultural development, city, social justice Comment
Cebu: A creative city?
Cebu: A creative city?

The first of four on Cebu, in the Philippines: we discover why it is considered a Creative City.

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creative citiesZayd MintyMarch 22, 2017city, cebu, culture, creative city, creative industry, art, urban development, cultural development, cultural policy, cultural leadership, innovation, creativity, global southComment
the path of this blog...
the path of this blog...

Explaining the objective of the blog and an introduction to the series on SE Asia.

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cultural policy, post-colonialismZayd MintyMarch 10, 2017culture, cities, creativity, innovation, global south, urban, social justice, zayd minty
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